Table 35. Leading causes of fatal farm injuries to persons less than 20 years,
Kansas, 1982-1996

Cause of Death

Frequency

Percent

Machinery (E919)

20

40

Drowning (E910)

15

30

Firearms (E922)

5

10

Struck by or against/caught in or between objects (E916-E918)

3

6

Electric current (E925)

3

6

All other causes (E884, E888, E912, E920, E928)

4

8

All causes of death (E850-E869 and E880-E928)

50

100

 


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